Transformer checked after fire report near Schoolhouse Road, Old Saybrook CT
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire department responded to a transformer fire report near Schoolhouse Road, Old Saybrook. On inspection, no arcing or smoke was observed at the utility pole with four transformers, but a local power outage was reported in the area.
Audio|Heard on: Old Saybrook Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Old Saybrook Fire, responding to the area near Schoolhouse Road,
00:08
report of transformer fire with arcing,
00:16
and smoke in the area.
00:19
Old Saybrook Fire.
00:22
Near Schoolhouse Road,
00:27
before the transformer, arcing, smoking.
00:30
Out 943.
00:37
25, back him up with the alarm.
00:39
I'll check the fire call.
00:50
2 responding and I just received a call for my residence.
00:53
Power is out in the area.
00:55
No 2 is responding, reporting a localized power outage, 943.
01:07
Can you send that alarm to my MDC?
01:12
Good.
01:18
Respond.
01:21
945.
01:24
54-50s.
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No.
01:27
945.
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Number 945.
01:35
Answering 302.
01:41
Area near Schoolhouse Road, closest pole is 1492, 1492.
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It has four transformers on it, not arcing at this time or smoking.
01:53
All that come in.
01:57
Out reporting no arcing, no smoking at the time at pole 1492 with four transformers.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
School House Rd, Old Saybrook, CT 06475
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